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Dorick Family History

Dorick Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Durick, Derick, Lorick, Dobrick, Orick, Rorick, Dick, Brick, Lovick

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Where is the Dorick family from?

You can see how Dorick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dorick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dorick family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorick's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Dorick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Dorick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorick census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Dorick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 73 military records available for the last name Dorick. For the veterans among your Dorick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Dorick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dorick in 1962 was 55, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorick ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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